YOUNG GUNS

JOSHGILLESPIE
NORTHAMPTON WINGER

Recently capped by England U20s against Wales, Josh Gillespie is a lightning fast winger whose route into the Northampton Saints academy has been unusual to say the least.

Born in Sydney but raised in Singapore, Gillespie played football there until he discovered rugby and joined the Centaurs club, whose junior sides are hugely successful across Asia. 
At 15, he moved to England, attending Millfield School, from where he was initially picked up by Bath before, having failed to make the grade there, he moved to Northampton.
At 18 years and 15...

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